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Karlee Newman

Bothell,WA

Summary

Certified nursing assistant offering two years of experience in healthcare environments. Promotes superior time-management skills, compassionate bedside manner and scheduling flexibility. Seeking more traditional bedside orientated care.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Mental Health Specialist

Seattle Children's Hospital
Seattle, WA
11.2024 - Current
  • Provided physical support to assist patients with bathing, dressing and toileting.
  • Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
  • Recognized signs, symptoms of abuse, neglect and reported them per policy.
  • Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, heart rate, and temperature.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
  • Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and output, reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.

Mental Health Worker

Kaweah Delta Mental Health Hospital
Visalia, CA
10.2023 - 11.2024
  • Supports nursing staff by providing timely patient care, assistance with activities of daily living, and patient mobility.
  • Participate in de-escalation techniques and crisis intervention to ensure patient safety and well-being.
  • Conduct routine patient monitoring and Q15 charting, ensuring accurate and up-to-date records.
  • Respond promptly to code grays and emergencies, demonstrating effective decision-making under pressure.
  • Complete patient belongings intake, float as needed, and be aware of any and all changes to the patient care plan.

Mental Health Aide / Med Technician

Casa Del Rio (Willow Glen)
02.2023 - 10.2023
  • Monitored vital signs, and distributed medication to patients, including narcotics and emergency medication.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, and progress.
  • Assisted with the admission, intake, discharge, and transfer of patients.
  • Responded appropriately to emergency crisis intervention needs of patients, ensuring seamless transitions of care.
  • Monitored patients' behaviors, and reported any significant changes to the healthcare team.
  • Attended regular staff meetings and training sessions to stay current on best practices within the field of mental health care.
  • Escorted patients to appointments, recreational activities, or other off-site events as needed.
  • Conducted safety check on patient rooms and common areas regularly throughout the shift.
  • Provided emotional support to patients dealing with mental health issues or crisis situations.

Skills

  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Time management
  • Patient advocacy
  • Flexibility and adaptability
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Critical thinking

Certification

  • Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) - License Number 1303303
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) -License Number 245419463917
  • Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) - License Number APS31C48FB5
  • Washington Nurse Assistant (CNA) - License Number NC61611265

Timeline

Mental Health Specialist

Seattle Children's Hospital
11.2024 - Current

Mental Health Worker

Kaweah Delta Mental Health Hospital
10.2023 - 11.2024

Mental Health Aide / Med Technician

Casa Del Rio (Willow Glen)
02.2023 - 10.2023
Karlee Newman